NASA Glenn Videoconference: The Moon
Pre-Conference Assessment: To be printed and completed prior to the Pre-Conference Activity.

1. Does the moon have an atmosphere?
   
   
2. Why does the moon have craters on its surface? Explain.
   
   
   
   
3. Why does the moon orbit the Earth? Explain.
   
   
   
   
4. Why do you see the moon at night? Explain.
   
   
   
   
5. How does the moon affect the oceans' tides on Earth? Explain.
   
   
   
   
6. What role does the moon play in a lunar eclipse?
   
   
   
   
7. Why do you think the moon has less gravity than the Earth? Give your opinion.
   
   
   
   
8. Who was the first person to land on the moon in July 1969?
   
   
   
9. Continue to the Pre-Conference Activity.